Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey

Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey is a limited-edition 92-proof Irish whiskey from the Iberian Series that combines Redbreast's signature pot still character with the bright, honeyed sweetness of Málaga Moscatel wine casks. This premium expression delivers the rich, oily texture that defines great pot still whiskey while adding layers of stone fruit, floral honey, and gentle spice that elevate the entire experience. The Redbreast distillery represents the pinnacle of Irish pot still whiskey craftsmanship, continuing a tradition that dates back centuries in County Cork. This Moscatel expression showcases their mastery of wood finishing, where Spanish Oloroso sherry casks and American whiskey barrels provide the foundation before an extended rest in Moscatel-seasoned casks from Málaga adds that distinctive Mediterranean influence. At pbexpressliquor.com, we're proud to offer this exceptional limited release that bridges Irish tradition with Iberian innovation.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Floral honey, bright citrus zest, dried apricot, orange blossom, vanilla oak
• Palate: Rich pot still spice, stone fruit sweetness, honeyed malt, warm cinnamon, creamy texture
• Finish: Medium to long with lingering honey, gentle oak tannins, citrus peel brightness

Product Details:

Perfect For:

• Special Occasion Sipping: A limited-edition pour that makes any evening feel celebratory
• Irish Whiskey Collectors: Essential addition to any serious Irish whiskey collection
• Gift for Whiskey Enthusiasts: Premium expression that showcases innovative cask finishing
• After-Dinner Digestif: The honeyed sweetness and stone fruit notes pair beautifully with dessert

Frequently Asked Questions:

What makes Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask different from regular Redbreast?

The Moscatel Wine Cask expression features an extended finishing period in Málaga Moscatel-seasoned casks from Spain, which adds bright stone fruit flavors, floral honey notes, and citrus-forward character that regular Redbreast doesn't have. While maintaining the signature pot still richness, the Moscatel finish creates a more fruit-forward and aromatic profile with enhanced sweetness.

How should I drink Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask?

This whiskey shines best when served neat or with just a splash of water to open up the complex fruit and honey aromatics. The 92-proof strength is perfectly balanced for sipping without dilution, allowing you to fully appreciate the Moscatel wine cask influence and the interplay between Irish pot still character and Spanish wine barrel finishing.

Is this a good investment bottle or should I drink it?

While this is a limited-edition release that may appreciate in value, it's crafted to be enjoyed rather than just collected. The Moscatel wine cask finishing creates a unique flavor profile that showcases both Irish whiskey tradition and innovative barrel management, making it an excellent choice for special occasions or when you want to experience something truly distinctive.

What food pairs well with Redbreast Moscatel Wine Cask?

The honeyed sweetness and stone fruit character pair beautifully with dark chocolate desserts, aged cheeses like Manchego or Comté, and fruit-forward dishes. The citrus notes also complement seafood preparations with cream sauces, while the pot still spice works well with charcuterie and nuts.

How does this compare to other finished Irish whiskeys?

The Moscatel wine cask finish is relatively unique in Irish whiskey, offering brighter and more floral characteristics compared to port or sherry finishes. While maintaining Redbreast's signature pot still richness, it's more fruit-forward and aromatic than most finished Irish expressions, with a Mediterranean influence that sets it apart from traditional Irish whiskey profiles.

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